Yangtze River Economic Belt: Eleven provinces and municipalities are included in the Yangtze economic belt -- Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Chongqing, Yunnan and Guizhou. The belt along China longest river covers more than 2 million square kilometers, one fifth of the country geographically, according to Global Times China. The government must strike a balance between industrial transfer and environmental protection. Low-level and polluting projects should be avoided and Scientific planning and better coordination should be realized in developing the Yangtze River Economic Belt, which holds "strategic significance" in China regional economic landscape, said Zhang while presiding over a meeting on developing the belt, held in Beijing.In developing the Yangtze belt, the central government shall work closely with local governments, Zhang said, stressing on environmental protection.
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